Grinder Production A - 1st Shift (DSC)

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a grinder operator for production, experimental and tool work using internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders. The role requires precise setups and adherence to tolerances on a variety of grinding tasks.

You will set speeds, feeds and wheels, manage fixtures and blocks, and ensure quality within ITAR constraints. The position is full-time, first shift, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Three years of production grinding experience including setup.
• ITAR compliance and U.S. person eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders for production, experimental, and tool work.
• Must be able and is required to perform any type of difficult grinding work on any and all types grinders.
• Grinds steps, tapers, recesses, shoulders, angles, contours and threads.
• Must be able to set up truing devices on thread grinding for various types and forms of threads. Selects proper speeds, feeds, and wheels.
• Holds work to required tolerances. Setups are exacting, usually requiring firm and accurately set fixtures, rests or blocks.

Skills

Grinding

Job description

• Sets up and operates internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders for production, experimental, and tool work.
• Must be able and is required to perform any type of difficult grinding work on any and all types grinders.
• Grinds steps, tapers, recesses, shoulders, angles, contours and threads.
• Must be able to set up truing devices on thread grinding for various types and forms of threads. Selects proper speeds, feeds, and wheels.
• Holds work to required tolerances. Setups are exacting, usually requiring firm and accurately set fixtures, rests or blocks.

Job Description

• Sets up and operates internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders for production, experimental, and tool work.
• Must be able and is required to perform any type of difficult grinding work on any and all types grinders.
• Grinds steps, tapers, recesses, shoulders, angles, contours and threads.
• Must be able to set up truing devices on thread grinding for various types and forms of threads. Selects proper speeds, feeds, and wheels.
• Holds work to required tolerances. Setups are exacting, usually requiring firm and accurately set fixtures, rests or blocks.

Tools & Equipment Used

All types of grinders, machinists’ hand tools, precision measuring instruments.

Experience & Other Requirements

• Three years of production grinding experience including setup.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Recruiting Company

Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location

US-Texas-Fort Worth

Job Function

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

First Shift

Job Posting

08/31/2026, 3:06:41 PM

Job Number

341605